Central Institute for Distance Education Research - FernUniversität in Hagen
11.05.2003
Dr. phil. Helmut Fritsch
senior researcherFor 23 years president of the Konvent of FernUniversität, until 2004 Vice president of the Senate
manager of ZIFF until July 2005, now quality assessment officer of the rectorate
born 1943
Teachers exam for secondary schools (1969) in Theology and English
artist -
painter,
PhD (1973, Tübingen) in pedagogics, educational psychology
freelance journalist (radio);
facilitator trained at La Jolla (Rogers);
counsellor (EKFuL diploma);
lots of publications about Distance education
Editor of ZIFF-Papiere
Partner in many EU-projects
Until 1996 member of the board of GMW
(Gesellschaft für Medien in der Wissenschaft)
Politically still aktive (green): member of the local town committee for youth
Hemer, interested in the history of POW camp
STALAG VIa,
until 2002 member of the regional committee for health and social issues
until 2002 paying member of the teachers Union GEW
Family: married, four children;
Renovating of an old farmhouse